Abusing The Disabled: A Government Program Not Doing Its Job

"John Oliver discusses why disability benefits can be hard to get and easy to lose, how getting them can turn people’s lives upside down, - - - "

Click on the link below for the details. As a side comment, my professional role as a physical therapist included being an ergonomic specialist and evaluating jobs for their risks of work-related injuries. This was followed by testifying in legal proceedings regarding my findings. The frequent unjustified rejection of the claims by workers was disheartening.

Disability Benefit Denial

Social Security: The Truth

There are numerous fake stories floating around the internet regarding Social Security.  This Snopes analysis clarifies it.

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/federal-benefit-payments/

7/23/2026: If you want to understand the economics and politics of Social Security, this video will do it.